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Chapter 29: Of Baptism
- Baptism is an Ordinance of the New Testament, ordained by Jesus Christ, to be unto the party Baptized, a sign of his fellowship with him, in his death, (c.) and resurrection; of his being engrafted into him; of (d.) remission of sins; and of his (e.) giving up unto God through Jesus Christ to live and walk in newness of Life.
c. Romans 6:3-5; Colossians 2:12; Galatians 3:27 d. Mark 1:4; Acts 22:16 e. Romans 6:2, 4
- Those who do actually professe (f.) repentance towards God, faith in, and obedience, to our Lord Jesus, are the only proper subjects of this ordinance.
f. Mark 16:16; Acts 8:36-37
- The outward element to be used in this ordinance (g.) is water, wherein the party is to be baptized, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
g. Matthew 28:19-20 Acts 8:38
- Immersion, or dipping of the person (h.) in water, is necessary to the due administration of this ordinance.
h. Matthew 3:16; John 3:23
_ Preface & Preamble
1. Of the Holy Scriptures
2. Of God and of the Holy Trinity
3. Of God's Decrees
4. Of Creation
5. Of Divine Providence
6. Of the Fall of Man, of Sin, and the Punishment Thereof
7. Of God's Covenant
8. Of Christ the Mediator
9. Of Free Will
10. Of Effectual Calling
11. Of Justification
12. Of Adoption
13. Of Sanctification
14. Of Saving Faith
15. Of Repentance Unto Life and Salvation
16. Of Good Works
17. Of the Perseverance of the Saints
18. Of the Assurance of Grace and Salvation
19. Of the Law of God
20. Of the Gospel, and of the Extent of the Grace Thereof
21. Of Christian Liberty and Liberty of Conscience
22. Of Religous Worship and the Sabbath Day
23. Of Lawful Oaths and Vows
24. Of the Civil Magistrate
25. Of Marriage
26. Of the Church
27. Of the Communion of Saints
28. Of Baptism and the Lord's Supper
29. Of Baptism
30. Of the Lord's Supper
31. Of the State of Man After Death and of the Resurrection of the Dead
32. Of the Last Judgement
_ An Appendix
The 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith
The Baptist Catechism
The Cambridge Declaration
The Canons of Dordt
Reformed Baptist Distinctives
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